Ato O. Wright
Expertise in
8
conditions
Expertise in
8
conditions
25 Sprint Drive, 
Carlisle, PA 

Overview

Ato Wright, MD, specializes in radiation oncology and is board-certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He is affiliated with UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, UPMC Carlisle, UPMC West Shore, UPMC Lititz, UPMC Community Osteopathic and UPMC Memorial. He completed his residency program at Mercy Catholic Medical Center - Misericordia, Duke University, and medical school at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine.

Dr. Wright is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Carlisle
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
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  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center at UPMC Carlisle
25 Sprint Drive, Carlisle, PA 17015

Clinical Research

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What conditions does Dr. Ato O. Wright specialize in?

While Dr. Ato O. Wright is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

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Yes. Dr. Ato O. Wright has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Ato O. Wright's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Ato O. Wright accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Capital Blue Cross. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-960-3746 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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